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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,442.24, 1,258,665.24 and 530,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,442.24, 1,258,665.24 and 530,426.80 is: 731,695.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,442.24 : 1,258,665.24 = 530,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,442.24/1,258,665.24 = 530,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,442.24x = 1,258,665.24 × 530,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,442.24x = 667,629,775,524.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,629,775,524.43/912,442.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,695.38

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